APPLICATION OF 3D PRINTING IN DENTISTRY- REVIEW
Dr. Jyoti Byakodi*
ABSTRACT
Over the past 30 years, 3D printing and prototyping has gained popularity within medical and dental profession and among patients alike. Three-dimensional (3D) printing is an additive manufacturing methods in which 3D objects are formed by laying layer by layer material. 3D printers are machines that produce representations of objects either planned with a CAD program or scanned with a 3D scanner. This review article highlights the history and current application of 3D printers in dentistry.
Keywords: 3D printing, rapid prototyping, CAD/CAM, surgical guide, 3d scanner.
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